Planning a last-minute trip to Bristol? Or just wondering what’s on this week and what to do in Bristol today? You’re in the right place.
Whether you’re after live music, theatre, comedy, art exhibitions, or family-friendly festivals, this guide will help you find the best events this week and everything happening in Bristol today, tonight or this week.
Discover what’s on in Bristol this week
Your one-stop guide to what’s on this week in Bristol is right here. Whether you want to grab tickets to a play, lose yourself in one of the city’s fantastic exhibitions, or come along for one of our amazing festivals - this is your one-stop shop to find out what's on!
Simply click on the days you’re planning to visit on our calendar for a quick overview and some selected highlights, or search for a specific date range to find events this week across the city and its surrounding areas. You can also filter by event type or location to find exactly what you’re looking for.
Top things to do in Bristol today
If you’re in Bristol today, why not make the most of it? There’s no shortage of exciting things to do in Bristol today from theatre and comedy shows, live music, exhibitions and food and drink events.
Looking for more inspiration? Check out our Blog, where we regularly round up fun and seasonal ideas, plus insider tips on the best events this week and beyond.
Do you need to book in advance?
For many of the top festivals, concerts and theatre shows in Bristol you will need to book in advance, however for many smaller gigs and exhibitions you can buy tickets on the day or on the door. Check with the venue to see if the event you want to attend is sold out, and if you can purchase a ticket when you arrive.
Are there free events in Bristol?
If you're looking to make your money go further while you're here, we have a whole page dedicated to free events (or you can filter the events below by selecting 'free'). We also have a list of 60 Free things to do in Bristol, so that should keep you busy!
What’s on in Bristol tonight?
Wondering what’s on in Bristol tonight? From live music and club nights to comedy shows and cinemas, the city’s nightlife is always alive with energy. Check the listings below for the latest updates on Bristol what’s on tonight, or follow Visit Bristol on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. for real-time event highlights and inspiration.
Need inspiration for the weekend?
If you’re planning ahead for events this week or the coming weekend, there’s always something happening in Bristol. Explore, enjoy, and make the most of everything Bristol has to offer your next adventure starts here!
